diggings
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Synonyms for diggings
Synonyms
- abode,
- domicile,
- dwelling,
- fireside,
- habitation,
- hearth,
- hearthstone,
- home,
- house,
- lodging,
- pad,
- place,
- quarters,
- residence,
- roof
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“Diggings.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diggings. Accessed 17 January 2020.
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The first known use of diggings was in 1538
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